The Northern Lights of Finland. This tour’s name is so emphatic, so alluring, it feels like a promise. The asterisks dotted ...

In a social media post, Cairngorm Reindeer Herd said: "The area and hills are getting busier and as a result we are seeing ...

03/15/2025 March 15, 2025 What's life like for young people living in Lapland, Finland's northernmost region? Niko Tervo, a reindeer herder, gives us a peek at his daily routine.

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The herd, in a picture taken in winter 2013, was established in ... They were introduced by Mikel Utsi, a reindeer herder from Lapland, and his wife Dr Ethel Lindgren. There are about 150 reindeer ...

It was 4 degrees Fahrenheit at 2:30 a.m. on a crisp winter night as our car pulled up to a working reindeer farm near Kilpisjärvi, a village in the extreme northwest corner of Lapland ...

“Our reindeer were too weak for the long journey.” In the winter of 2013-14 ... Arctic,” says Bruce Forbes of the University of Lapland in Finland, a geographer who has studied them for ...

Any such link is long gone, leaving the reindeer isolated even in winter. It’s cold in April in the Arctic—the temperature was 5 degrees Fahrenheit the day White 150 was caught, right around ...

In many animals this reflective layer shines gold, permanently. While reindeer eyes are also gold in the summer months, in winter their layer turns blue. Scientists think the blue colour helps to ...

Scientists think this is the reason why reindeer are able to see clearly in the dark and spot their favourite food lichen which is crucial for their survival in winter. Reindeer are known to feed ...

An increasing number of cases are coming to light of the substandard and possibly illegal exploitation of seasonal workers in Lapland. So far this winter, at least one case has been reported to the ...